ZIP Code 98168 Demographics

King County, Washington  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 98168 compared to county averages.

Total Population

35,050

↓ 98.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$77,935

↓ 33.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$472,700

↓ 37.9% vs county

Median Age

37.9 yrs

↓ +1.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

↓ +38.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 98168 compares to King County and Washington overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 98168 $78k King $116k Washington $90k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 98168 $473k King $762k Washington $473k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

18.0%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

53.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,630

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 98168 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$472,700
Down Payment (20%)$94,540
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$3,001P&I: $2390 | Tax: $473 | Ins: $138
Rent (Local Median)
$1,630
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,371/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 98168, sorted by distance.

98178 2.6 mi away king county 98108 3.7 mi away king county 98057 4.0 mi away king county 98118 4.0 mi away king county 98056 5.5 mi away king county 98040 6.2 mi away king county 98134 6.4 mi away king county 98144 6.7 mi away king county

About King County

King County is located in Washington and has a total population of 2,254,371. The county's median household income is $116,340 and median home value is $761,500. ZIP code 98168 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.